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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269.23, 4,507.32 and 2,671.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269.23, 4,507.32 and 2,671.10 is: 3,682.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269.23 : 4,507.32 = 2,671.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269.23/4,507.32 = 2,671.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269.23x = 4,507.32 × 2,671.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269.23x = 12,039,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,039,479.92/3,269.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.67

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